Exhibition Project/Account Manager

Exhibition Project Manager, Cheshire, £28-32k

My client is an established and successful company due to continued and sustained business growth are now seeking an additional Project Manager to join their Exhibition Design and Build Team.This is a great opportunity to work within a stable, warm and friendly environment where career progression is a reality and not a myth.

Based at the companys offices in South Cheshire and reporting to the Operations Manager, you will become the main point of contact for all assigned projects one they have been signed off.You will then take ownership of planning, managing and overseeing mainly bespoke Exhibition projects ensuring all budgets and timelines are maintained.

When not out on site or with a client you will be expected to be in the office hybrid/remote working is not possible due to the nature of business.

Main Duties/Responsibilities:

As a Project Manager you are essentially responsible for making things happen by taking the design, once agreed, and delivering a finished installation

Manage client relationship and communication

Manage timelines after handover in the workshop and on site

Working alongside internal teams to ensure projects are completed on time, within budget and most important to a high quality standard.

Manage and attend sites as required throughout the world - working with employed team members and 3rd party teams on site

Organise and attend client meetings and offer client advice

Conduct a daily workshop walkaround with workshop staff

Manage internal project handover and up-date meetings

Organise pre-build meeting obtain approval and identify extra costs

Attend closed file meetings

Monitor the show manual

Complete all tasks as listed on Project Managers Planner

Responsibility for production of Graphics for all projects

Liaise with FM regarding expenses, credit and fuel cards

Monitor client feedback to Project department

Source new suppliers and update supplier list

Deal with amendments and calculate contract alteration costs in line with process

Requirements:

Prior experience managing complex jobs from design to completion is essential

A PM background working on/within Exhibitions, Events, Roadshows would be an advantage.

Commercially aware.

Good problem solving, organisation, time management and planning skills.

IT literate

Ability to work independently as well as part of a wider team.

Experience to senior decision makers and tradespeople.

Valid Passport and full/clean driving licence you must be willing/able to travel throughout the UK and Internationally when required.

You must be presently living within the United Kingdom and have full leave to remain as sponsorship is not available.